for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
company president; manager; director
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)